Store & Procurement Officer
Location: Gwarinpa, Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: General Manager, with day-to-day coordination with the Head Chef and Head Bartender
Work Schedule: Early starts with evening/weekend cover as needed.
Core Purpose
- Keep the entire venue supplied, stocked and cost-efficient. Source, buy, receive, store and issue everything the kitchen, bar, floor and games need — from fresh produce and meat to wines, spirits, cleaning supplies and equipment — while protecting quality and controlling costs.
Key Responsibilities
- Source and purchase quality ingredients, beverages, consumables and equipment at the right price and reliability
- Negotiate with suppliers, maintain approved lists and secure alternative sources
- Inspect all deliveries for quality, quantity, temperature and freshness; reject substandard goods
- Receive, store and issue stock correctly using FIFO/FEFO, with accurate records
- Conduct regular stock counts, investigate variances and manage par levels
- Control costs, reduce waste and prepare monthly purchase/stock reports
- Match invoices to orders and support timely supplier payments
- Enforce food safety, hygiene and store security standards
- Maintain strict integrity and confidentiality in all procurement activities
Requirements
- Minimum: OND/HND in Purchasing & Supply, Business Administration, Logistics or Hospitality
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Purchasing, Business or related field
- Food Safety & Hygiene certificate required (or within 3 months)
- 3–5 years’ experience in purchasing/store-keeping, ideally in a restaurant, hotel or high-volume F&B operation
- Strong knowledge of Abuja markets and suppliers is a major advantage
- Excellent Excel/stock-control skills, numeracy, organisation and negotiation ability
- Impeccable honesty and integrity (verifiable references required)
- Minimum age: 21
Application Closing Date
9th October, 2026.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and portfolio (menus, dish photos) to: cedargrillzlounge@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note
- You can also WhatsApp 07089732080
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Cedar Grillz & Lounge is an equal opportunity employer.